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Po Chi Wu Ph.D.

Po Chi Wu, Ph.D., teaches innovation and entrepreneurship at the School of Business and Management and the School of Engineering at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He is a co-author of of the book Agile Innovation and is a former venture capitalist and entrepreneur in Silicon Valley. He has a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from Princeton University as well as degrees in Mathematics and Music from the University of California at Berkeley. Wu’s family includes several generations of illustrious scholars: His great grandfather was a Hanlin Scholar in the Ching Dynasty. His own father, Ta-You Wu, retired from the Presidency of the Academia Sinica in Taiwan at the age of 88. Ta-You Wu’s epitaph was: The Father of Modern Physics in China.

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